The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 28, 1936, Page 2

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PAGE TWO KEY WEST IN DAYS GONE BY Happenings Here Just 10 Years Ago Today As Taken From The Files Of The Citizen ee cet tne | Five prisoners broke jail and managed to get away from the city prison between 6 and 7 o’clock last night. Four of the escapers were white and. one colored.! None of them were serving n- tences of more than 60 days. cumstances indicate that the jail delivery had been carefully plan- ned and quite cleverly accom- plished. The prisoners got out of the bastile by forcing up the corrugated iron roof at the south- east corner of the building. Let elves down to the ground by ! i t ' ! { i THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘REVIVAL SERVICES [CHURCH PAGEANT | SUNDAY EVENING TO BE CONTINUED| SPONSORED BY YOUNG PEO- PLE’S CHURCH UNION A beaut ful “Magnifying the be staged in the auditorium pageant {ning at 0 o'clock, pastor, jhane, SSeS. z The pageant will be put The revival services sponsored the Young Peop'es’ Depii by the Island City Young People’s! o¢ the church at the Union at Fleming Street Methodist preaching hour. Church have been extended, the services will continue through) ‘active to all Wednesday of next week, it fucal See 4 At the close of the been announced, | tion, Rev. Shehane will bi There no to-jbrief message on the title night, and tomorrow the services pageant. Rev. who aitend, will be st ice entitled, ' Ministry,” {First Baptist Church Sunday eve-! states Yancy Til'man She-| ‘regular The program hay! and; been so arranged as to make it at presenta- | ST. PAUL'S I went into a church today, coy crossed myself and knelt to; pray, ae sunlight fell obliquely through j The stained glass saints, across| my pew |And a1 the filtered light they shed | | Was amethyst and blue and red./ |The altar candles, tall and white, | | Were mystie flowers abloom with! on: by light, eee 88 indch’ at peace’ mas, Waiting there, {I quite forgot my heed of prayer.! ‘And yet; I think the Blessed Lord) Was no icss reverentiy adored. | [By HAZEL DETWILER i (Mrs. - Donald Detwilen) °. ‘Key West.’ Fla., of the Nov. 28, 1936, ha es | will of the| the} itis ring a j of the birth of SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23 1st mesecocecsocccesecsseees | Today’s Birthdays Helen Jepson of New York, singer, !:orn at Titusville, Pa., 29 BARD TO COMPLY WITH DON. — Bex oxy requested j born at Grafton, Vt, ago. 78 years NEW ARRIVAL IN RIVERO FAMILY Announcement has. been made | years ago. an “eight-pound girl to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Riv-} ero at their home in Cuba, Wednesday week, Lo Gr-ham <> U. S. Senator Edward R. Burk —— of Nebraska, born im North DB kota, 56 years ago. Benet poetess Wash. Genevieve Taggard David Warfield, veteran actor,|born at Waitsburg, Havana, | born in San Francisco, 70 yeas | years ago. on of this! | ago. focun gs Dr. Louis Ginzburg Mya, Rivero. is. a/daughter of}. john Barrett of Vermont and| York, noted Jews Mr, ‘ahd’ Mis. Mantiel Yascos of | Flor’ da, celebrated counselor and| Seminary scholar, Key West, ! adviser in inte:national affairs,‘63 years ago. The bern in Russia.? made by cloth and other will be conducted in the respec-! material. One the prisoners had gotten out on the roof and was caught by Fireman Hamilton Pinder. The only colored prison- er who was in the group came back to the jail this morning and mself up. He came with a carnival, liked the city and de- cided to stay. The white prison- ers had all been arrested for vag- yancy and have probably all left Vliet were very successful and by this time. Offi y in con- the attendance was very large,! cert, “Good Riddance.” land it is expected that the in-! {eveace in attendance will continue through next week, it is stated. ‘SPECIAL SERVICE AT LOCAL CHURCH of tive churches. . Monday, through Wednesday. Street Church, | Rev. C. resi Miami district, left t morn- y the highway for his home the ing in M The services conducted by Rev.! County prisoners furnished by eriff Niles for work in the p campaign, are today in inity of the Casa Marina sidewalks and un-| sightly places. There is quite aj force of them and Sheriff Niles, says they were all placed on the! jobs because they desired the; a special acriice’ bids fos oe work and are pleased with the: ranged for the Sunday * eyeni progress being made. The city worship hour at the First Congr prisoners which were assigned to’ pation church, of which Rev. the work lost four of their num-! R. Evans is pastor. ber by the prison break last; The entire order of the service night. It was suggested that some’ will be a | of them read in The Citizen that! the subject they were to be as:igned to work! The hymns on the streets, and decided they e the cleaning up he Cross of Jest , responses and prayers j will lead step by step up to the} had better leav: ‘sermon period when the climax of | ia |the service wlil be reached by the; The condition of Charles J. presentation of “The Cross of Je-| Curry, who suffered a stroke at sus.” 1 this home last Friday, is reported The church choir and several as critical. He did not ret well: young ladies of the church last night and his condition today’ conclude the service in such is not very encouraging, it was manner es to bring ev one to said at the home. ia consciousness of our pr.vilege ee oral our obligations as Christian The sale of occupational licenses people, the pastor stati this year is running neck and! The public neck with the sales record of last and shore in th’s new year, it wag said by officials at Se“vice. the county court house this morn-} ing. Last year up to November 1;° there had been issued 374. Up| to the present date there have! been ed a like number from! e the office of Judge Hugh Gunn.|! Applications were coming in rapid-| ly this morning and this is taken’ ' Editor, The Gitizba:. as an indication that the number! Jn India there is a large unem-' will pessibly greatly exceed the! ployed brotherhood of holy number for the similar period last and wandering nov ces, under the year. ual guidance of seme sage, yogi. This is a satis- The Invincible, a vessel of the factory irvsngement and every- Thompson rish company, sank in} bocy considers it his four fathonss of water in Fiorida these notent:al saints Bay about 27 miles from Key door. These exalted men sit for West. The accident occurred hours, mediteting on the higher about 4 o’clock in the afternoon’ things in 1 fe and to them, money yesterday, and the vessel is con but dross. They have long ce: sidered a total loss. The Invincible was bringing in a cargo consisting of 27,000 pounds of Spanish mackerel which was slightly too much for her aceredited tonnage. The vessel was practically new and valued at $3000. When the accident occurred there were only two men on the Captain Eugene Demeritt and a man named Roberts. When the vessel sank they took to a dinghy and rowed to Key West. j order of PEOPLE'S 5 FORUM errecceoos TOWNS=ENDIAN ELYSIUM ie ee know the people will aways sup- port them, and besides, as one apt- oud have to spend, it, or some common fellow mi me while I slept! by to his other k T would have have a shelter evi:ds in, All.of these, things 1.1%, rd &% destructive. to} my: tea and peace;of-mind, "Byt gladly your cow, eae kettle ing Bramah, Shiva and for nothing.” vessel. I sy eUNT it fox a cow to rentia,) nastyre,,. No extension of the time limit of the bridge franchise granted to C. A. P. Turner will be made, it was stated at a recent meeting of the county connnissioners. A vote was taken on the matter and it! was decidedly in the negative. The commissioners, it wi said, had decided that Mr. Turner had had seven months in which to bring his plans to fruition and as nothing had been accomplished in that time, it was useless; to ex- tend the franchise. News has reached Key West that a man named Sneed, assist- ant bridge tender at F. E. C. R’y. Pigeon Key bridge, was drowned this morning.. He leaves a wife and three children, SPECIAL THEME TO BE PREACHED Sunday evening at the Fleming Street Methodist church, corner of William and Fleming streets, the pastor, Rev. Shuler Peele, will use as his theme, “A Sales- man For God.” Rev, Peele says th's theme should prove of interest to every Christian, a: every follower of Christ is a “salesman” engaged ir the biggest business in the world. Members and friends are invit- ed to hear this sermon, us aH Vishnu, it is not ev worker boast a saint for a lodger, though he S No rent. that is why they have so many holy men in India, But now, her in America, Dr. Townsend p' poses a plan somewhat parallel; only he substitutes old-age for | holiness. A beautiful old-; age | when all higher things, and money will be but dross—sinze you must spend it quickly. It will, thus, be eacy to put off the hard prob-} lems of life and all join in the, anthem, “Praise Townsend, from | whom all blessings flov Cc. G. FLINT. Key West, Fla. KEY WEST COLONIAL HOTEL In the Center of the Business and Theater District First Class—Fireproof— Sensible Rates Garage Popular Prices Elevator invited to attend! j gether with friends and | Will enjoy this special there will be services at Fleming jp, | Highest Lowest ge mal Mean “Nog i nged in keeping with) sigh wil] 29d warner tonight and Sunday; a gentle men Fast pate vie Pains States; while a d’sturhance his back ja, moved into the Lake ~ light ed to toil and put-by because they cnow ly said, “If I had money I could the Pai ot cary it in my loin-cloth and the [Lo stealit from jontic States, ta Hadside, 144-degrees below normal in the} damnation. On the: Floyida peninsu and a Rettle to C00k''peeecce and instrret you concern-/ Of course a lowly Hindu peas-/ practical. ant jumps at such a chance, for; of ability, who can jcred by even! Cult ae Perhaps’ people | | | { o'clock, Rev. elder of the Methodist churches 07 4 spo and I Sun 5 Moon ¥ — ‘ ‘night and Sunday, All members of the church to. visito: program and will receive a warm welcome, | pastor stated, | At the morning serv'ce, 11 Shehane will preach sermon = “The Chureh Mission.” This is a re-; ¢#* CLASSIFIED COLUMN | eOecceres. conesezcccccet FLOWERS Home add 506 E. Point Ave., Ezst Point, Ga. quested sermon by the W. M. U.| and all ladies should attend this | service, it is requested. THE WEATHER Cecresecsoecccs| —— | ROSES— For detailed information and prices on world’s finest va- rieties of .two-year-od field g:own, budded everblooming roses, write McGlung Brothers, Tyler, Texas, nove8-1tx FOR SALE LADIES’ SILK HOSE, long or | knee lengths, imperfeéts, 5 pairs $1.00; men’s 16 pa'rs $1.00. Postpaid, satisfaction guaranteed. ECONOMY HOS- “ERY CO., Asheboro, N. nov28- 1tx - MUST SELL AT ONCE—Entire furnishings of Apartment in- cluding Oak Side-Board, Serving Table and China Cabinet, 6-piece Wicker Living Room Sui’e, Globe-Wernicke Section- al Book Case, 9x12 Axminster ‘Rug, Oriole Gas Range, many ether pieces. Reasonably pric- ed. Apply 227 Duval street. (First floor). nov281t FOR SALE OR CHARTER * Temperatures” Vesterd Tomorrow" ‘3 Alm Caromoteri BAM. Sea level, WEATHER FORECAST today: (Till 8 p. m., Su Key West and Vi to moderate northe: winds. ir and warmer scattered trast | in north port‘on tonight. Jacksonville to Florida ‘aits: Gentle varinble winds over north! over south portion, and fair weath- | er tonicht and Sunday. | East Gulf: Gentle variable | winds over north, and moderat: northeast winds over south por-| tion. and fair weather tonight, in-! lereasing c’oud’ness Sunday. | WEATHER CONDITIONS | {CABIN CRUISER 29 feet long, Fay & Bowen engine. Leonard Bethel. Phone 25. nov19-21-25-28x LOST—Pair oc-agon shaped glass- es in case labeled Dr. Henry McLaglin, Sanford, Fla. Finder return to -telephone office. nov25-4t FOR SALE The southern high pressure area | moved sovtheastward over the BICYCLES—WE RENT by the Gulf and South Atlantic)" ffour, Day or Week. Repair all States, New Orleans, ia., Pen’ fnakes abd gain’ them. with Nu- cola, Fla.. and Jacksonville, Fla. Enamel. We carty a full sup- 30.42 inches, and pressure is high! ply of parts Agents for the throughcut the Attantic, Gul and, Rollfast and Dayton. Bieycles. ; And sell them as low as $1.00 per week. Phone 276. J. R. Stowers Company. nov20-tf 24 hours has been "FOR RENT nin Texas, and light |— n portions of the lower Lake | FOR RENT—Upper apartment.: region. Temperatures have risen Four rooms and bath; no chil- in the West Guif States, and from; dren. Apply Gaiti’s Barber States eastwerd over! Shop, 109 Duval street. 2 reg’on and Ohio Valley, ! oct19-tf len in the South At-} with readings 24 to FURNISHED HOUSE. 3 bedrooms, conveniences, garage. Apply 610 White street. nov25-6t region, Detroit, Mich., 29.56 inches. The| only measurable precipitation dur- | ing the i and have zing as) far south a —— | Two FU SHED HOUSES. all ecernecee | modern conyeniences. Apply 1116 Grinnelb street. nov27-tf saiciod s lor oscope | ambitions are probably |WE WILL PUMP OUT YOUR scientific research. The! CISTERN and clean it for the There is ufficiency } Board. Phone | 701, nov28-6t though sometimes cov-| ~~~ wy, the lack of resolution. | —_ — as oa ey ayes rtness of mind that WANTED— Second hand dining y not impose upon yo' room suite. Write Box G, The or rob you of your just reward. Citizen. nov28 ;dec1-3x ; towar ‘mind i i \ IN ’ N SOTTIIITSTSTOOIS ION, The Easiest Way For You To N Pay For A Home N is to pay for it as you pay rent. .The logical way is to pay monthly, out,of. income, an installment) on the principal and the interest, etc., and thus, : over a given period of years, pay off the entire mortgage and have thevhouse free of all debt, It’s very much like buying a house.and then renting. it to yourself. CONSULT US HOW YOU CAN BUILD OR BUY A HOME OR REPAIR OR MODERNIZE ANY TYPE OF BUILDING ON INSURED CREDIT. The First National Bank ot Key West Member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation WIITIITTIIIIIIIIIIIIS. ‘ \ ‘ , . N Warerrrerrr es, (lt fanhin’ SETS 72 WORLD, INTER- NATIONAL AND AMERICAN SPEED RECORDS, AND BRINGS WORLD LAND SPEED RECORDS BACK TO AMERICA. m¥irestone 7,134 miles in 48 hours!! An average speed of 148.62 miles per hour. No other man ever drove that fast that far before. That’s the speed Ab Jenkins traveled on September 22 and 23 whew he broke 72 world, international and American speed records—many regained from European drivers. That’s the endorsement given the famous patented Gum-Dipping process devel- oped years before, Ab Jenkins’ record-breaking run‘ by Fire- Fi stone engineers and chemists t who found the way to conquer heat — the cause of dangerous Size 450-21... .% 4.75-19 .. 2 §.25-18 ... §.50-17... 6.00-16.... blowouts. 6.00-17 H.D. . 6.00-19 H.D. That’s the leer Fire- stone give you, Mr. Car Owner, that’ Firestone \Gum-Dipped tires are built td! withstand the internal friction which creates heat — the great de- Stroyer of tire life. ,000 AUTO SU a TIRES It was by means of the Gum-Dipping Process. which so skillfully blends cotton afd rubber that every fiber of every cotton cord is bound together im one mseparabic unit, that Jenkin’s tires held together under bis 2°. tom granite-like salt at Lake Bonneville. Utah. at speeds ax high as 160 and 170 miles per hour. Gum-Dipping = used only in Firestene Tires. You, of course, will never drive your car 2%; miles a minute bet vou — and espec- ally tourists — do aced the extra protection of Firestene Gum-Dipped Tires for ieng. hard drives which may tax Stremgth amd emd¢uraace. ire Site Price 6.50-17 HD. .| $a9q.45 FOR TRUCKS 13028 30x5 trk. type 32x6 HD. Te protect reer Efe and the lives ef ethers come is and have vour car coupped today with 2 set of Firestone High Speed Tires. The scientifically Gesigned tread gives vou up te if ar ne a \ Paul’s Tire and Auto Supply RAYMOND CURRY, Manager Corner Fleming and White Streets

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